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Cole, Scott, & Kissane

Senior Litigation Paralegal – Catastrophic Injury Defense - On-Site, Miami, FL

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  • Full Time
  • Miami, FL

Job Description

Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. (CSK) is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented litigation paralegal to join our Miami office, supporting attorneys who handle catastrophic injury matters, including cases involving children, wrongful death, and sexual abuse.

This role is ideal for a seasoned professional who thrives in a fast-paced litigation environment and has extensive experience managing complex, high-exposure cases and assisting attorneys through all stages of litigation.

Qualifications:

  • Florida Registered Paralegal (FRP) designation or NALA Certified Paralegal (CP) required
  • 7+ years of litigation paralegal experience, preferably in catastrophic injury or high-exposure cases
  • Extensive experience handling circuit court litigation
  • Strong experience with medical record review and case analysis
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Westlaw
  • Familiarity with Litify, iManage, or other case/document management software (preferred) 

Responsibilities:

We are seeking a highly organized and proactive professional who can support attorneys through all phases of complex litigation, from case inception through trial. Key responsibilities include:

  • Reviewing and analyzing medical, educational, and investigative records
  • Preparing and managing subpoenas for records and witnesses
  • Drafting and managing discovery requests and discovery responses
  • Preparing initial disclosures, witness lists, and exhibit lists
  • Coordinating and organizing large volumes of records and case materials
  • Assisting with trial preparation, including compiling trial notebooks and exhibits
  • Communicating with experts, witnesses, and vendors as needed
  • Supporting attorneys in managing catastrophic claims involving sensitive and complex issues

     Important: This is an on-site position.  Remote work is not available.  Candidates must currently reside in South Florida.

    Benefits:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 CSK offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 20 days of PTO, 9 paid holidays, health, dental, vision, life insurance, long- and short-term disability, long-term care coverage, 401(k), and more. 

    Why Join Us?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           At CSK, we provide an environment where experienced professionals can work on meaningful, high-impact litigation while collaborating with a respected team at one of Florida’s leading law firms.  Your experience and attention to detail will be valued and supported as you grow your career with us.

    Apply today to become part of the CSK team.

    No agencies or telephone inquiries, please.

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